How To Crochet A Butterfly 13 Steps With Pictures

To make the first chain, yarn over the hook twice and then pull the first loop through the second. Then, loop the yarn over again. Pull through the other loop. Continue until you have six stitches. [2] X Research source To slipstitch, insert the hook into the end of the chain. Then, yarn over and pull it through both loops. [3] X Research source

To double crochet, yarn over the hook, then insert the hook into the stitch and yarn over the hook again. Next, pull the yarn through the first stitch, and then yarn over again. Pull the yarn through the next two stitches on the hook, then yarn over the hook again. Then, pull the yarn through the last two stitches on your hook. [5] X Research source

Continue to chain two and double crochet two into the center all the way around the circle. You should have a total of 16 double crochet stitches when you reach the end.

You will have two loose ends that you will need to work into the next round to hide them. To do this, lay them along the stitches that you will be working with next and then crochet around them.

Repeat this sequence all the way around the circle. When you reach the end, you should have eight scallops.